2012 (production)

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2012 in

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the DWU • production history • vital statistics • releases

2012 was a year in which a number of events important to the production of Doctor Who and its spin-offs occurred.

January

• 9-10 January - The Big Finish audio story Protect and Survive was recorded at the Moat Studios.
• 12-13 January - The Big Finish audio story Black and White was recorded at the Moat Studios.
• 17-18 January - The Big Finish audio story The Jupiter Conjunction was recorded at the Moat Studios.
• 19-20 January - The Big Finish audio story The Butcher of Brisbane was recorded at the Moat Studios.
• 23-24 January - The Big Finish audio story Gods and Monsters was recorded at the Moat Studios.
• 26 January - The Big Finish audio story The Last Post was recorded at the Moat Studios. This was Caroline John's final recording session as Liz Shaw.
• 27 January - The Big Finish audio story Project Nirvana took place at the Moat Studios.
• 28-29 January - Big Finish's audio adaptation of the novel Love and War was recorded at the Moat Studios.
• 31 January - The Big Finish audio story The Jigsaw War was recorded at the Moat Studios.

February

• 6 February - The Big Finish audio story The Dalek Contract took place at Audio Sorcery.
• 9 February - The Big Finish audio story The Final Phase took place at Audio Sorcery.
• 13-14 February - Big Finish's audio adaptation of the unproduced TV story The Dark Planet was recorded at the Moat Studios.

March

• 5-6 March - Big Finish's audiobook adaptation of the unproduced TV story The Queen of Time was recorded at the Moat Studios.
• 7 March - The Big Finish audio story The Uncertainty Principle was recorded at the Moat Studios.
• 12 March - Roath Lock was officially opened by Welsh First Minister Carwyn Jones.
• 19-20 March - The Big Finish audio story The Burning Prince was recorded at the Moat Studios.
• 21 March - The Big Finish audio story The Rings of Ikiria was recorded at the Moat Studios.

April

• 10-12 April - Big Finish's audio adaptation of the unproduced TV story The Dark Planet was recorded at the Moat Studios.
• 23-24 April - The Big Finish audio story The Acheron Pulse was recorded at the Moat Studios.
• 26 April - The sixth series of Big Finish's audio series Jago & Litefoot was recorded at the Moat Studios.

May

• 1-2 May - The Big Finish audio story The Wrong Doctors was recorded at the Moat Studios.
• 3 May - The third series of Big Finish's Doctor Who spin-off Iris Wildthyme was recorded at the Moat Studios.
• 9 May - The Big Finish audio story Night of the Stormcrow was recorded at Audio Sorcery.
• 10 May - The Big Finish audio story Last of the Colophon was recorded at Audio Sorcery.
• 11 May - Doctor Who had its last day filming at Upper Boat Studios. They subsequently moved to Roath Lock.
• 11 May - The Big Finish audio story Mastermind was recorded at the Moat Studios.
• 15 and 31 May - The sixth series of Big Finish's audio series Jago & Litefoot was recorded at the Moat Studios.
• 16-17 May - The Big Finish audio story The Shadow Heart was recorded at the Moat Studios.
• 19 May - Big Finish announced the forthcoming releases Voyage to Venus and Voyage to the New World.
• 20 May - Big Finish's Bernice Summerfield audio anthology New Frontiers was recorded at the Moat Studios.
• 22 May - The Big Finish audio story Destroy the Infinite took place at Audio Sorcery.

June

• 1 and 18-20 June - The Big Finish audio anthology Dark Eyes was recorded at the Moat Studios.
• 7 June - The sixth series of Big Finish's audio series Jago & Litefoot was recorded at the Moat Studios.
• 21 and 22 June - The Big Finish audio story Wirrn Isle was recorded at the Moat Studios.
• 24 June - Big Finish's Bernice Summerfield audio anthology New Frontiers was recorded at the Moat Studios.
• 26 June - The Big Finish audio story Return of the Rocket Men was recorded at the Moat Studios.
• 28 June - Big Finish announced the casting of Ruth Bradley as the Eighth Doctor's companion Molly O'Sullivan.

July

• 2 July - The Big Finish audio story White Ghosts was recorded at Audio Sorcery.
• 4 July - The Big Finish audio story Zygon Hunt was recorded at Audio Sorcery.
• 10 July - The Big Finish audio story The Alchemists was recorded at the Moat Studios.
• 16 July - The Big Finish audio stories The Evil One and The Child were recorded.
• 17 July - The Big Finish audio story The Beginning was recorded at the Moat Studios.
• 18 July - The Big Finish audio story The King of Sontar was recorded at Audio Sorcery.
• 22 July - The stageplay Robots of Death began its three-day run at Portland Street for the Greater Manchester Fringe Festival.
• 28 July - The stageplay Storm Mine began its three-day run at the Lass O'Gowrie pub for the Greater Manchester Fringe Festival.

August

• 7-8 August - Big Finish's audio anthology 1001 Nights was recorded at the Moat Studios.
• 10 August - The Big Finish audio story Council of War was recorded at the Moat Studios.

September

• 3-4 September - The Big Finish audio story The Seeds of War was recorded at the Moat Studios.
• 5-6 September - The Big Finish audio story Spaceport Fear was recorded at the Moat Studios.
• 10 September - The Big Finish audio story Hunters of Earth was recorded at the Moat Studios.
• 13 September - The Big Finish audio story The Apocalypse Mirror was recorded at the Moat Studios.
• 14 September - The Big Finish audio story House of Cards was recorded at the Moat Studios.
• 18 September - The Big Finish audio story Luna Romana was recorded at the Moat Studios.
• 19-20 September - The sixth series of Big Finish's audio series Gallifrey was recorded at the Moat Studios.
• 30 September - Big Finish's Bernice Summerfield audio anthology New Frontiers was recorded at the Moat Studios.

October

• 4 October - The Big Finish audio story Luna Romana was recorded at the Moat Studios.
• 15-16 October - The fifth series of Big Finish's Doctor Who spin-off Gallifrey was recorded at the Moat Studios.
• 18 October - The Big Finish audio story Ghost in the Machine was recorded at the Moat Studios.
• 19 October - The Big Finish audio story The Schorchies was recorded at the Moat Studios.
• 22-23 and 25-26 October - The second series of Big Finish's Doctor Who spin-off Counter-Measures was recorded at the Moat Studios.
• 24 October - The Big Finish/AudioGO audio story Vengeance of the Stones was recorded at the Moat Studios.

November

• 7 November - The Big Finish audio story The Dying Light was recorded at the Moat Studios.
• 12 November - The fifth series of Big Finish's Doctor Who spin-off Gallifrey was recorded at the Moat Studios.
• 13 November - The sixth series of Big Finish's audio series Gallifrey was recorded at the Moat Studios.
• 14-16 November - Big Finish's audio adaptation of the unproduced TV story The Mega was recorded at the Moat Studios.
• 22-23 November - The Big Finish audio story Moonflesh was recorded at the Moat Studios.
• 24 November - The Destiny of the Doctor audio story Babblesphere was recorded at the Moat Studios.

December

• 3-4 December - The Big Finish audio story The Library of Alexandria was recorded at the Moat Studios.
• 6 December - The Big Finish audio story The Sleeping City was recorded at the Moat Studios.
• 11-12 December - The Big Finish audio story Eldrad Must Die! was recorded at the Moat Studios.
• 17 December - The Big Finish/AudioGO audio story Smoke and Mirrors was recorded at the Moat Studios.
• 18 and 20 December - The seventh series of Big Finish's audio series Jago & Litefoot was recorded at the Moat Studios.